Purok 2, Municipality of San Joaquin, Province of Iloilo
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Western Visayas (Region VI) |
| Province | Iloilo |
| Municipality | San Joaquin |
| Postal code | 5024 |
| Population (2020) | 839 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Panay |
| Coordinates | 10.5893, 122.1420 (10° 35' North, 122° 9' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 16.8 meters (55.1 feet) |
Purok 2, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of San Joaquin, in the province of Iloilo. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 839. This represented 1.59% of the total population of San Joaquin.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Purok 2 in the 2015 Census was 882 broken down into 186 households or an average of 4.74 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 754 | 144 | 5.24 | |
| 831 | 155 | 5.36 | |
| 902 | 164 | 5.50 | |
| 914 | 175 | 5.22 | |
| 925 | 192 | 4.82 | |
| 882 | 186 | 4.74 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Purok 2 is 15 to 19, with 95 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 13 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 13 | 1.46% |
| 1 to 4 | 64 | 7.19% |
| 5 to 9 | 77 | 8.65% |
| 10 to 14 | 59 | 6.63% |
| 15 to 19 | 95 | 10.67% |
| 20 to 24 | 71 | 7.98% |
| 25 to 29 | 80 | 8.99% |
| 30 to 34 | 62 | 6.97% |
| 35 to 39 | 63 | 7.08% |
| 40 to 44 | 41 | 4.61% |
| 45 to 49 | 62 | 6.97% |
| 50 to 54 | 38 | 4.27% |
| 55 to 59 | 40 | 4.49% |
| 60 to 64 | 33 | 3.71% |
| 65 to 69 | 29 | 3.26% |
| 70 to 74 | 21 | 2.36% |
| 75 to 79 | 19 | 2.13% |
| 80 and over | 23 | 2.58% |
| Total | 890 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Purok 2 grew from 758 in 1990 to 839 in 2020, an increase of 81 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative annualized growth rate of 1.23%, or a decrease of 51 people, from the previous population of 890 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 758 | – | |
| 844 | 2.03% | |
| 902 | 1.44% | |
| 914 | 0.18% | |
| 928 | 0.55% | |
| 890 | -0.79% | |
| 839 | -1.23% |
Location
Purok 2 is situated at approximately 10.5893, 122.1420, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 16.8 meters or 55.1 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Purok 2 shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.